Chapter 0009

Chapter 0009

She'd seen enough and played enough games-it was time to meet the person she needed

1. to.

The Harlow family happened to be hosting a banquet that evening, giving her the perfect chance to slip in among the guests.

The Wright family and the Harlow family, one in the south and one in the north, were known as the twin titans of their regions.

But compared to Claude, Dylan had it much easier.

Though Dylan had lost his parents at a young age, Grace had provided him and Diana with love and stability."

Claude, on the other hand, wasn't so lucky.

His parents were still alive, yet he lived like an orphan—because he wasn't the child they'd hoped would survive.

In the quiet back garden of the Harlow estate, Suzy finally saw him again–the man she hadn't seen in three years.

He sat alone in a wheelchair, his presence as solitary and desolate as the first time they

met.

something in Suzy, making her

"Claude..." she called softly.

wide in disbelief as he looked at the girl

be..." Claude let out a bitter laugh, immediately dismissing

of him like this

stepped closer, knelt down beside him, and gently took one of his

I'm so sorry for

skin made his eyes turn red. “It's

filled with emotion.

you're still alive..." Claude reached out

letting him hold

Chapter 0009

passed, but his embrace was just as warm as she

Claude finally let go, still staring at

memories.

could hardly believe she was really there.

tell him about her time

to take me out, so I used the opportunity to lure them out of hiding. But even after

shifted the conversation away from herself "And you? How have these past three years

you think? Look at me. Things haven't been good,

"What do

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